Posts by Sarah
Why we’re doing away with “FOMO” marketing
We’re fed up with the FOMO, a nasty social media side effect that leads to dissatisfaction and unhappiness. Here’s how we are going to change our marketing strategy…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Kevin Maillet
A true New Bedford native, Kevin worked his way from selling swordfish in restaurant kitchens to crunching data at national banks. Kevin’s story is inspiring, and he is on a mission to empower others to embark on a career in data science.
Read MoreWhy collaboration is really really hard (and you should still do it)
True collaboration requires us to spend time listening– both to ideas we love, and to a bunch of annoying, useless, disagreeable, and otherwise unappealing garbage. And yet the results will make it all worthwhile.
Read MoreHow to travel the world and keep your job: Jenna Winn on working a Remote Year
“A lot of people who find Remote Year are also going through a transition in life and looking for a change, whether it is a break up, a new job, wanting to make new friends etc., they are looking for something new and I think that in itself makes people more open to each other and to adventure.”
Read MoreWhat makes a community thrive?
What makes a community thrive? Like most of you, I’ve been involved in lots of communities. Some make you feel a sense of belonging and connection and purpose– all the good things. Others can be well-intentioned, full of good people, and just… blah.
Read MoreCelebrating a Groundwork! Legend: Doug Lane
“One thing that really sets Groundwork apart from any other place I’ve worked is the authenticity of the community. All coworking spaces try to foster a sense of community, but the Groundwork community feels very organic.”
Read MoreMeet our Community Manager: Renee Dufour
“What excites me about Groundwork is the sense of community and it’s diverse members. There is a enormous variety of personalities, businesses, and passions all working in the same space. It’s a very motivating place with positive energy and hard workers.”
Read MoreWho handles HR issues at a coworking space?
As more and more companies employ a remote workforce and outsource their office management to coworking spaces, where does the HR responsibility fall? The lines get blurry pretty fast.
Read MoreDolores Hirschmann on Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs
Dolores Hirschmann is passionate about helping people clarify their ideas and translating them into action. In this interview, Dolores explains how she works with clients, and why we all need to examine our limiting beliefs.
Read MoreLearn to Communicate with Brian McNeany
Brian McNeany was a classmate of mine in the 2017 Leadership SouthCoast cohort. During an ice-breaker we discovered we had both spent time on the West Coast, and ended up…
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